SOVEREIGN

Registry and Rig Information

Name SOVEREIGN
Registry CANADA
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 140.00
Width 24.00
Gross Tonnage 684.00
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt, 1891 (139 x 24; 613 gross).
Disposition Sprung a leak and foundered, October 25, 1891, twelve miles southwest of Lamb Island, Lake Superior; no lives lost. Was bound from Fort William, Ontario, for Buffalo, NY, with 18,000 bushels wheat and schooner SLIGO in tow at time of loss. Crew rescued by schooner and taken to Sault.

Build Information

Builder Shickluna, Lewis
Place Built St. Catharines, Ontario
Date Built 1873-00-00

Source

Source HCGL